Bob Ursel (Kelowna, BC) is set to play
Sean Geall (New Westminster, BC) in the Final of the Westcoast Curling Classic, held October 9 - 12, 2009 at the Royal City Curling Club in New Westminster, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Ursel won
6-1 over
Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2009 Westcoast Curling Classic in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; and won
7-1 over
Chris Schille (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2009 Westcoast Curling Classic in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada;
Ursel finished 5-1 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ursel defeated
Wes Craig (Victoria, BC) 4-2, then won
7-1 against
Ted Appelman (Edmonton, AB). Ursel went on to lose
5-4 against
Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON). Ursel responded with a
9-4 win over
Terry Meek (Calgary, AB). Ursel won
10-6 against
Geall, then won
6-2 against
Appelman in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Westcoast Curling Classic Championship title, Ursel earned
35.000 world rankings points along with the $16,000CDN first prize cheque. For week of the event schedule, Ursel did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Ursel ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
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